Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
42.88 |
1.0845 |
0.2305 |
212 |
1 |
42.88 |
2009-03-15 |
2. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
41.22 |
1.0199 |
0.2412 |
225 |
1 |
41.22 |
2009-02-10 |
3. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
39.39 |
0.9252 |
0.2839 |
148 |
2 |
35.71 |
2009-02-02 |
4. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
37.86 |
0.9316 |
0.2318 |
188 |
2 |
37.21 |
2009-02-10 |
5. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
37.40 |
1.0561 |
0.0891 |
227 |
2 |
33.11 |
2009-02-10 |
6. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
36.91 |
1.0414 |
0.0897 |
234 |
1 |
36.91 |
2009-02-10 |
7. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
36.42 |
1.1093 |
0.0020 |
220 |
1 |
36.42 |
2009-02-02 |
8. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
36.23 |
0.9957 |
0.1152 |
323 |
2 |
33.56 |
2009-03-15 |
9. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
36.00 |
1.0018 |
0.1025 |
246 |
1 |
36.00 |
2009-02-10 |
10. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
35.66 |
0.9636 |
0.1285 |
281 |
1 |
35.66 |
2009-02-10 |
11. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
35.55 |
0.9839 |
0.1060 |
308 |
2 |
35.11 |
2009-02-10 |
12. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
35.42 |
0.9780 |
0.1019 |
173 |
1 |
35.42 |
2009-02-10 |
13. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
35.35 |
0.9299 |
0.1456 |
168 |
1 |
35.35 |
2009-02-02 |
14. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
35.13 |
0.8406 |
0.2336 |
170 |
1 |
35.13 |
2009-02-02 |
15. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
34.95 |
1.0086 |
0.0587 |
218 |
2 |
31.96 |
2009-02-02 |
16. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
34.90 |
1.0800 |
-0.0128 |
213 |
2 |
33.42 |
2009-02-02 |
17. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
34.90 |
1.0301 |
0.0387 |
268 |
1 |
34.90 |
2009-02-10 |
18. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
34.74 |
0.9709 |
0.0929 |
264 |
1 |
34.74 |
2009-02-10 |
19. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
34.50 |
0.9829 |
0.0741 |
229 |
1 |
34.50 |
2009-02-02 |
20. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
34.22 |
0.9023 |
0.1454 |
268 |
1 |
34.22 |
2009-02-10 |
21. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
34.14 |
0.9103 |
0.1361 |
269 |
1 |
34.14 |
2009-02-02 |
22. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
33.98 |
1.0777 |
-0.0381 |
226 |
3 |
31.45 |
2009-02-02 |
23. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
33.85 |
1.1086 |
-0.0705 |
233 |
1 |
33.85 |
2009-02-02 |
24. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
33.81 |
0.8572 |
0.1775 |
232 |
1 |
33.81 |
2009-02-10 |
25. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
33.80 |
0.9762 |
0.0599 |
249 |
2 |
32.35 |
2009-02-10 |
26. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
33.79 |
1.0115 |
0.0191 |
189 |
2 |
31.89 |
2009-03-15 |
27. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
33.76 |
0.8911 |
0.1450 |
207 |
2 |
29.73 |
2009-02-10 |
28. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
33.74 |
1.0472 |
-0.0192 |
149 |
2 |
32.62 |
2009-02-02 |
29. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
33.74 |
0.9884 |
0.0484 |
267 |
1 |
33.74 |
2009-02-10 |
30. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
33.73 |
0.8375 |
0.1954 |
203 |
1 |
33.73 |
2009-02-02 |
31. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
33.61 |
0.9917 |
0.0407 |
317 |
1 |
33.61 |
2009-02-02 |
32. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
33.57 |
1.0567 |
-0.0280 |
314 |
1 |
33.57 |
2009-02-10 |
33. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
33.54 |
1.0042 |
0.0201 |
168 |
1 |
33.54 |
2009-02-10 |
34. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
33.42 |
1.0543 |
-0.0332 |
182 |
2 |
32.89 |
2009-02-02 |
35. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
33.31 |
1.0287 |
-0.0088 |
269 |
3 |
31.13 |
2009-02-02 |
36. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
33.06 |
0.8669 |
0.1526 |
255 |
1 |
33.06 |
2009-02-10 |
37. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
32.89 |
0.8603 |
0.1477 |
270 |
1 |
32.89 |
2009-02-02 |
38. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
32.85 |
1.0479 |
-0.0427 |
205 |
1 |
32.85 |
2009-02-02 |
39. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
32.79 |
1.0521 |
-0.0527 |
197 |
1 |
32.79 |
2009-02-02 |
40. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
32.79 |
0.9604 |
0.0425 |
285 |
1 |
32.79 |
2009-02-10 |
41. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
32.56 |
1.0270 |
-0.0285 |
303 |
1 |
32.56 |
2009-02-02 |
42. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
32.56 |
1.0197 |
-0.0236 |
204 |
1 |
32.56 |
2009-02-02 |
43. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
32.44 |
0.9400 |
0.0568 |
434 |
1 |
32.44 |
2009-02-10 |
44. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
31.74 |
1.0016 |
-0.0306 |
217 |
1 |
31.74 |
2009-02-02 |
45. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
31.69 |
1.0873 |
-0.1192 |
243 |
1 |
31.69 |
2009-02-02 |
46. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
31.39 |
1.0617 |
-0.1018 |
171 |
1 |
31.39 |
2009-02-10 |
47. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
31.35 |
1.0082 |
-0.0526 |
212 |
1 |
31.35 |
2009-02-02 |
48. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
31.35 |
0.9981 |
-0.0384 |
211 |
1 |
31.35 |
2009-02-10 |
49. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
31.31 |
0.9422 |
0.0120 |
190 |
2 |
28.43 |
2009-02-11 |
50. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
31.05 |
0.8474 |
0.1044 |
265 |
3 |
29.82 |
2009-02-02 |
51. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
30.87 |
0.9145 |
0.0348 |
404 |
1 |
30.87 |
2009-02-02 |
52. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
30.72 |
0.9357 |
0.0032 |
204 |
1 |
30.72 |
2009-02-02 |
53. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
30.66 |
0.9352 |
0.0030 |
194 |
1 |
30.66 |
2009-02-02 |
54. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
30.62 |
0.9285 |
0.0078 |
244 |
1 |
30.62 |
2009-02-02 |
55. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
30.52 |
1.0101 |
-0.0733 |
336 |
1 |
30.52 |
2009-02-10 |
56. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
30.27 |
0.8339 |
0.0929 |
209 |
2 |
29.97 |
2009-02-10 |
57. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
29.65 |
0.8965 |
0.0122 |
150 |
2 |
29.22 |
2009-02-02 |
58. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
29.09 |
0.9927 |
-0.1051 |
234 |
1 |
29.09 |
2009-02-10 |
59. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
28.94 |
0.8161 |
0.0727 |
109 |
1 |
28.94 |
2009-02-02 |
60. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
28.84 |
1.0341 |
-0.1515 |
273 |
1 |
28.84 |
2009-02-02 |
61. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
28.31 |
0.8726 |
-0.0035 |
150 |
1 |
28.31 |
2009-02-02 |
62. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
28.27 |
1.0334 |
-0.1684 |
261 |
1 |
28.27 |
2009-02-02 |
63. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
27.85 |
1.0033 |
-0.1504 |
203 |
1 |
27.85 |
2009-02-02 |
64. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
27.71 |
0.8742 |
-0.0214 |
202 |
1 |
27.71 |
2009-02-02 |
65. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
27.27 |
1.0291 |
-0.1964 |
240 |
1 |
27.27 |
2009-02-02 |
66. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
27.22 |
0.8246 |
0.0088 |
183 |
2 |
25.42 |
2009-02-02 |
67. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
26.98 |
0.7271 |
0.0991 |
186 |
1 |
26.98 |
2009-02-02 |
68. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
26.58 |
0.8830 |
-0.0755 |
134 |
1 |
26.58 |
2009-02-02 |
69. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
25.22 |
0.8305 |
-0.0636 |
162 |
1 |
25.22 |
2009-02-02 |
70. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
24.77 |
0.8986 |
-0.1403 |
216 |
1 |
24.77 |
2009-02-02 |
71. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
24.39 |
0.8365 |
-0.0945 |
145 |
1 |
24.39 |
2009-02-02 |
72. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
22.78 |
0.9070 |
-0.2155 |
192 |
1 |
22.78 |
2009-02-02 |